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An Enhanced oil recovery is Removal of some of the heavy oil left in an oil Well after primary and secondary recovery. See primary oil recovery, secondary oil recovery.

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An enrolled bill is the final, certified bill sent to the President; House and Senate versions of a bill must match exactly in order to be enrolled.

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An Ensiling is the process of creating Silage via Anaerobic fermentation.

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An Enteric fermentation is a digestive process by which carbohydrates are broken down by Microorganisms into simple molecules for Absorption into the bloodstream of an animal.

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Deutsch: Gesamte / Español: Completo / Português: Inteiro / Français: Entier / Italiano: Intero /

An entire is Being whole, not convoluted or divided into distinct spatial parts. In EMAP, this property affects the precision of certain sample statistics. (See related: fragmented.)

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Deutsch: Entomologie / Español: entomología / Português: entomologia / Français: entomologie / Italiano: entomologia

Entomology in the environmental context refers to the scientific study of insects and their relationship with the environment, humans, and other organisms. As insects make up the majority of known animal species on Earth, entomology is crucial for understanding biodiversity, ecological roles, and the impacts of environmental changes on insect populations.

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Deutsch: Umwelt / Español: Medio Ambiente / Português: Ambiente / Français: Environnement / Italiano: Ambiente /

The environment is "The sum of all external conditions affecting the life, development, and survival of an organism" (EPA 1992, 11). (See related: habitat.) It is the totality of conditions surrounding an organism. The Environment affects an organism or other specified system during its lifetime.

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Environmental is a term derived from the animal's environment, bedding, housing, etc.

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An ENVIRONMENTAL AGENTS is Conditions other than indoor air contaminants that cause stress, comfort, and/or health problems (e.g., humidity extremes, drafts, lack of air circulation,

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An environmental assessment is an Environmental analysis prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act to determine whether a Federal action should significantly affect the environment and thus require a more detailed environmental impact statement.

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